Daring 'Human Fly' to thrill Salisbury crowds Friday
Harry Gardiner the famed "human fly" will scale the seven story Wicomico Hotel in Salisbury tomorrow night and perform stunts from windows balconies and the flag pole. Proceeds benefit the civic improvement fund with police rerouting traffic and a band concert preceding the event at 7 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars will collect donations via tags for the Lake bottom improvement project.
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United States Public Golf Links Highlighted
A fragment shows references to public golf links in the United States, noting numbers and locations such as New York and Oregon, with scattered unreadable phrases and partial names. The text suggests a compiled list or discussion of public golf courses and associated individuals.
Sharptown Indignation Meeting Over Alleged County Deal
More than thirty members of the Sharptown Business Men's Association met Tuesday night to denounce county leaders for alleged discrimination against Sharptown. They urged recognition of the town’s road project and threatened action if not addressed, citing the Delaware line road and connections to Salisbury as vital for trade.
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British airman to fly sea plane across Atlantic
The Evening News reports a renowned British airman will attempt an east to west Atlantic flight in a sea plane with two pilots and a navigator. A passenger will pay the fare. The trip would set a first east west crossing and first passenger flight with refueling in the Azores and return from Montreal to England, but the flyer’s name and details remain secret.
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Golf fees to aid Mississippi flood relief urged
Washington May 9. A proposal to donate a day’s golf fees to the Mississippi flood relief fund was relayed to the United States Golf Association by James Th. Preston Senate Press Gallery superintendent. He suggested a countrywide day when greens fees would benefit relief, saying the fund could raise thousands of dollars for victims.
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Mississippi Load Relief Fund
United States Golf Association
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Senate Press Gallery
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Three Government Planes Downed in Dover Storm
Three U S government planes encountered severe air currents during a storm near Dover Delaware yesterday one plane forced to land near Peppering Beach suffered damage while two others landed safely on hard ground at Mill Creek all occupants escaped unharmed The downed Norfolk bound plane from Washington was piloted by J H Bowers Sr and four other crew members were aboard all observed the grass from the air before the crash and the landing site turned over after contact with the ground
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Pittsburch Terminal to reopen mines on nonunion basis
Reports from May 5 state Pittsburch Terminal will restart all regional mines without union participation. President H. F. Baker announced the plan during the day. Also noted: a French war ace Captain Charlies Van cesver may attempt a solo transatlantic flight from Paris to New York.
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Lynching and Burning of Black Man After Attacking Two White Women
In Little Rock Arkansas on May 5 a mob captured John Carter, accused of attacking two white women, hanged him from a telephone pole, shot him, and burned his body on a funeral pyre as National Guard units were deployed to quell escalating violence. Governor Martineza ordered troops after local authorities failed to restrain the mob.
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Tie Mah
CINCINCO KIDNAPPERS PLANNED CRIMES FOR YEARS
Chicago detectives detail a long running extortion scheme targeting wealthy Chicago figures. They add six new victims and describe a complex plan to abduct John Scheeppe, heir to Marshall Field and Company, with suspects including gamblers and cabaret owners. Evidence shows years of preparation and reported payments by victims.
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Bérncke
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Hans Weer
Animated Pin Cushion dragged through May events
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a May instance involving Mrs Feeurgr McNeih and others, with unclear actions and locations. The text sparsely signals an event or confrontation but lacks identifiable persons, places, or outcomes.
Rescue attempts amid mine disaster claim two lives
Rescuers risked their lives to reach entombed workers as toxic gas overwhelmed them and a second man. Damage and injuries were reported as emergency crews battled an explosion and search efforts continued in the mine.
Public Opinion Will Judge Debt Question Declares Churchill
Fragmentary text shows a political leader asserting that public opinion will decide a debt issue. OCR noise obscures key details, but the reference to Churchill and debt suggests a wartime or interwar context. No clear dates, places, or additional figures are readable.
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Churchill
Mysterious Valley Creek Between Atlantic and Pacific
A fragmented 19th century travelogue passage describes a distant Wyoming valley and its peculiar creek that supposedly connects distant watersheds. The text wanders through imagined landscapes, parks, and river passages, mixing myth with early exploration imagery and imprecise geography.
Expense of School Fees for 1927 28 Declines State Share
County officials report the state’s portion of school fees for 1927 28 is reduced by about $20 600 while the county’s share rises due to a larger assessable basis and increased costs. Superintendent Same Bennett notes state aid shifts with allowances for purchased equipment and portable items, totaling approximately 250 dollars for the year.
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Geneva Conference under glare as Russian delegation faces security
Report from Geneva describes tense sessions with the Russian delegation under police protection. The Moscow group arrived with concerns about insurgent movements and possible violence. Guards escorted delegates after threats near their hotel as discussions continued.
Mayor Jackson of Batmeer Succumbs After Illness
May 3 Batmeer Massachusetts local report says Mayor Powret Jaboon died after a sudden illness yesterday. Family members reported a heart attack preceded by fainting spells. hospital staff provided care before he passed away at the scene.
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Clques Battle in Fabia
Ore rough clash erupts in Fabia as Clques fight for control amid unclear dates and teams. Report notes tainted play and crowd tension with competing factions in town.
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